Mortgage rates are starting 2025 at the highest they've been since last summer on expectations that the Fed will keep rates higher longer.

There aren't likely to be any dramatic dips in mortgage rates in the near future. New year, new housing market? Not exactly. In early 2025, affordability remains a major challenge for prospective homebuyers,

As we step into the new year, with the presidential inauguration on the horizon, many are wondering about the direction of interest rates.